India Association of Minnesota Oral History Project - IAM History: Interview with Neena Gada

Titles: India Association of Minnesota Oral History Project - IAM History: Interview with Neena Gada (Supplied title)

Description: BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION: Neena Gada immigrated to Minnesota in 1967. She was active in both the School of India for Languages and Culture [SILC] and the India Association of Minnesota [IAM]. SUBJECTS DISCUSSED: Coming to the United States after marriage; meeting other Indian families; involvement in early cultural programs; involvement with the Indo-American Association; participation in the Festival of Nations; involvement in SILC, including recruiting participants and teachers; involvement in the India Club; planning the first India Day activities; importance of teaching her children about Indian culture; recruiting members for IAM; involvement in MAIDA [Minnesota Asian Indian Democratic Association]; and retirement.

Dates

• 07/24/2004 (Creation)

Creation

• interviewer: Sonifer, Polly
• interviewee: Gada, Neena

Identifiers

• Library Call Number: OH 119
• Accession Number: AV2007.24.3

Holding Type: Oral History - Interview

Project

• Oral History - Project, MHS Collection, project: 'India Association of Minnesota Oral History Project - IAM History' <OH 119>

Quantity: 2 hours sound cassette 18 pages transcript

Format

• Content Category: sound recordings
• Content Category: text

Measurements

• 00:51:53 running time

Subjects

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